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- Collection: Science & Technology: Structures & Mechanisms
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Bridges : comprehensive bridge building set
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Electronic playground 50 & learning center : model EP-50
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueBuild over 50 electronic projects including a finger touch lamp, a metal detector, a transistor radio, and an alarm. Learn about voltage, currents, resistors, capacitors, and much more. Uses spring hook-up…
Gears & levers
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueThis set explores principals such as mechanical advantage, torque, and rotating motion are illustrated with practical hands-on investigations. Ratios, angles, and the geometry of the circle become "real" to…
Gears at work
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The Gears at Work kit provides students with the opportunity to learn about how gears and pulleys interact to transfer force and motion. In addition to a set of gears, the kit contains an activity guide and…
Gears! Gears! Gears! : 100-piece deluxe building set
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogue"This gears set will help usher your child into the world of engineering games as they discover endless building possibilities. Our gears are made to challenge motor skills, creativity, and hands-on…
Giant crystal connectors
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3 7/8" diameter, 8-slotted discs, made of transparent plastic in red, yellow, green, and blue colours.50 connectors : coloured plastic
Idea Factory, gears & pulleys: the hands-on exhibit you can build at home
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This open-activity kit encourages learning and experimenting with the fundamentals of building pulleys, belts, vertical to horizontal gear configurations, and much more. Designed to engage children in the…
K'NEX amusement park science & technology
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From the introductory guide:
"The set enables educators to plan and implement a broad-based curriculum focusing on four K'NEX models: Swing ride, Boom ride, Ferris wheel, and Roller coaster. These…
K'NEX education simple machines deluxe set
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With K’NEX Simple Machines, you and your students can build anything — let your imagination run wild! Towers, levers, pulleys, and more are all possible with this set containing over 1600 parts, 1…
K'NEX Education space exploration set
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The K’NEX Space Exploration set is a great point of entry for conversations about the history of science, developments in rocketry and space exploration, and the influence of technology on history. This…
K'NEX transportation set : land, air, sea, space
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueA hands-on kit for learning about transport vehicles - their history and use - about energy, technology and machines, history, the study of varied cultures, communication, math and more.Includes 800-piece…
LEGO Dacta, gears
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Students define a gear and build models to investigate gearing up, gearing down, compound gearing, changing the rotation through an angle, and color mixing.
Teacher's guide provides information…
LEGO Dacta, levers
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Students use the set to build and investigate three classes of levers.
Teacher's guide provides information about levers, simple hands-on lever activities, drawings of possible solutions, and…
LEGO Dacta, pulleys
View this item in the U of T Libraries catalogueStudents define a pulley and build models to investigate belt drives, gearing down, compound belt drives, changing the direction of rotation, fixed and moveable pulleys, and the concept of the pawl and…
Overhead gear/pulley
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueThis set will allow the demonstration of rotations ratio and the function of gears and pulleys.1 set of 22 pieces.
Pulleys, gears and levers study kit
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Pulleys, Gears and Levers allows students to construct models of simple machines such as cranes, inclined planes, and wheels and axles, as well as carry out experiments outlined on the student cards…
Simple machines lab
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueDesigned like a game, our activity kit will teach your students how to create and build machines using scientific methods such as the fixed pulley, inclined plane and level. Each student (or group) will use…
Squigz : fun little suckers!
View item in the U of T Libraries catalogueSet of fifty silicon pieces in eight shapes having from one to six suction-tipped ends. Designed to stick on any smooth surface or to each other in a variety of colorful combinations for hours of creative…
TechWorks. Level 0 : a program that integrates technology skills into the curriculum
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TechWorks. Level 1 : a program that integrates technology skills into the curriculum
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